by Neostra | Aug 25, 2021 | iMin, Self-service Kiosk |
On the knife’s edge In their heyday, shopping malls used to be hubs of activity, a place where everyone could find something to buy, eat, or do. The COVID-19 situation caused shopping malls to become hotbeds for COVID-19 clusters, bringing activities to a grinding...
by Neostra | Aug 20, 2021 | iMin, Mobile POS, Product |
The takeaway handbook for post-pandemic businesses Takeaways have always been a part of daily life. As early as ~70AD, takeaway restaurants called “thermopolia” were common in the Roman city of Pompeii [1]. Even as the Coronavirus pandemic presents new challenges for...
by Neostra | Aug 12, 2021 | iMin |
“Unless stores offer consumers a compelling value proposition, store traffic—which was already thinning in pre-coronavirus times—will slow to a trickle … Retailers must therefore gain a deep and up-to-date understanding of customer preferences, envision a new role for...
by Neostra | Aug 4, 2021 | Desktop POS, iMin, Mobile POS, Product |
Spilling the tea on café POS systems Global caffeine consumption has been increasingly rapidly, and is predicted to perform at a compound annual growth rate of 7.4% from 2020 to 2027. [1] The growth in caffeine consumption is largely driven by demand for coffee in...
by Neostra | Jul 29, 2021 | Desktop POS, iMin, iMin Business Partner, Mobile POS, Product |
Bakery POS system: the new bread and butter of Asia Bread is quickly becoming a staple of Asian diets, overtaking rice consumption in countries including Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia [1,2,3]. Bread varieties in a bakery, photo by Yeh Xintong on Unsplash Following...
by Neostra | Jul 15, 2021 | Desktop POS, iMin, Mobile POS, Self-service Kiosk |
Dream of starting your own bubble tea business? You are in luck! Global bubble tea sales have soared in the past few years and are expected to continue growing. [1] In particular, the Asia Pacific region boasts the largest market share of bubble tea sales, valued at a...